Sep 30, 2010 · A MIME type is a label used to identify a type of data. It is used so software can know how to handle the data. It serves the same purpose ...
Nov 23, 2013 · application/octet-stream is the general mime-type. If you don't have a more specific type, that's what it should be. But if you know the type, prefer using ...
Jun 18, 2017 · I'm looking for all text-based mime types. For example, I know that text/* all satisfy this requirement, but there's also application/json for example.
Apr 23, 2015 · MIME stands for Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions, and is commonly used to define the data-type when transferring data across the internet.
Aug 10, 2010 · 4 Answers 4 · 1. This is the correct answer. · Sometimes simply called "media type", the MIME type is as you say the type of the media. · Yet, ...
Jul 3, 2015 · MIME types are labels for the kind of data in a file. One file extension maps to at most one MIME type. One MIME type maps to zero or more file extensions.
Aug 18, 2013 · You can easily determine the file MIME type with JavaScript's FileReader before uploading it to a server. I agree that we should prefer ...
Jan 4, 2017 · application/vnd.microsoft.portable-executable is a registered MIME type and its description matches what you want to use it for.
Sep 21, 2012 · I've seen "unknown/unknown" and "application/binary". But is there a default to revert to when no other MIME type is found?
Oct 29, 2015 · There are too many issues with MIME types on different operating systems, different applications saving files differently, some files not having ...